Estelle Harman (September 11, 1922 – April 30, 1995) was an American acting coach in Los Angeles. She began as an acting instructor at UCLA in the 1950s, then was hired by Universal Studios as Head of Talent to groom their stable of film actors, which included Rock Hudson, Bill Bixby, Tony Curtis, Myrna Hansen, and Audie Murphy.As the contract years ended in Hollywood, she started her own school — the Estelle Harman Actors Workshop. It operated two theatres, an on-camera class and offered a curriculum that met federal requirements for financial aid. The school closed shortly before her death on April 30, 1995.The list of movie actors that studied with her is lengthy, many of whom went on to successful acting careers in hollywood movies and television. Her teaching emphasized the "independent actor" who could utilize the tools of different acting approaches (Sanford Meisner, Konstantin Stanislavski) without having to be dogmatic about any of them.
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Some of their strengths
Estelle Harman has many admirable traits.
Based on spiritual traditions from around the world, they are someone who can be described as Smart, Passionate, Curious, Honest, Perseverent, Artistic, and Practical.
Smart and Sophisticated
According to Mysticism’s Astrology tradition, Estelle Harman is someone who is a smart, sophisticated, and organized person who displays kindness and grace in every day interactions, and who also has a passionate soul. A person who is a bit of a "lone wolf".
Adventurous and Free
Based on Daoism’s Ba-Zi or ‘Chinese Zodiac’ tradition, people who know Estelle Harman well know them as someone who can be talented, wayward and free, like a big river or the ocean.
Methodical and Exacting
According to Hinduism’s Jyotisha or ‘Vedic Astrology’ tradition, many would also describe Estelle Harman as someone who is careful, methodical, and a perfectionist.
A person who forms successful business partnerships, who appreciates the variety the world has to offer, who takes a frugal approach to life and tends to be a workaholic, and who engages in things that let them express their opinion.
Emotionally Intelligent and Intuitive
Based on the Mayan Tzolk’in or ‘Mayan Astrology’ tradition, Estelle Harman is someone who tends to have strong emotional intelligence and intuition, and who can be a catalyst of change for others.
They are also someone who is intuitive, imaginative, and an agent of change, and who is always dreaming of life's great possibilities and partnering with people to try to achieve those possibilities.
Altruistic and Purposeful
According to Judaism’s Kabbalah tradition, Estelle Harman tends to be someone who has a desire to be of service to a higher calling and who is always trying to perfect things. Who can be practical and polished, reserved and methodical, and who tends to trust internal judgment before trusting anyone else at face value.
Some of Estelle Harman's challenges
While Estelle Harman has many strengths, nobody is perfect. They also have some challenging traits they need to manage.
For example, Estelle Harman can be Stubborn, Difficult, Perfectionist, Idle, Hesitant, Narcissistic, and Sensitive.
Difficult and Perfectionist
One of Estelle Harman's key challenges is that they are someone who can be difficult and too much of a perfectionist.
Sensitive and Critical
Estelle Harman is someone who can be insecure, critical, and pessimistic, who can have difficulty relaxing, can be possessive and jealous, and who can have difficulty listening to others' opinions and perspectives and make hasty decisions.
Critical and Bossy
Finally, Estelle Harman also can be too focused on the small details of life, try to control whatever is happening, and be finicky and demanding.
